psychiatry in the news /channels/taxonomy/term/11183/all en In the News: Dr. Rob Whitley on the Myth of Mental Illness and Violence /channels/news/news-dr-rob-whitley-myth-mental-illness-and-violence-254742 <p>To read more about what Dr. Rob Whitley has to say about the misconception that people with mental illness are prone to violence, please visit the following link: <a href="http://montrealgazette.com/health/opinion-its-a-misconception-that-people-with-mental-illness-are-prone-to-violence">http://montrealgazette.com/health/opinion-its-a-misconception-that-people-with-mental-illness-are-prone-to-violence</a></p> <p> </p> Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:20:44 +0000 webfull 111904 at /channels In the News: Student Jay Olson's study attracts media attention /channels/news/news-student-jay-olsons-study-attracts-media-attention-241674 <p>Graduate student Jay Olson who recently published a research paper with Professor Amir Raz is attracting positive media attention.  Jay Olson was also interviewed by <strong>The Atlantic, CBC radio, Radio-Canada International, ABC (Australian) radio, </strong>and<strong> the National Post </strong>about his research. To read more about his work, please click the following links below:</p> Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:33:56 +0000 webfull 108116 at /channels In the News: Professor Mayada Elsabbagh speaks about intervention for Autism /channels/news/professor-mayada-elsabbagh-speaks-about-intervention-autism-241274 <p>Professor Mayada Elsabbagh speaks about  an "innovative" intervention that helps babies at a high risk of Autism. </p> <p>To read more, follow the links below:</p> <p><a href="http://www.livescience.com/49522-video-based-therapy-autism.html">http://www.livescience.com/49522-video-based-therapy-autism.html</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.lapresse.ca/sciences/medecine/201501/22/01-4837414-autisme-nouvelle-lueur-despoir.php">http://www.lapresse.ca/sciences/medecine/201501/22/01-4837414-autisme-nouvelle-lueur-despoir.php</a></p> Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:18:40 +0000 webfull 107709 at /channels In the News: Douglas Institute's Brain Bank Shows off New Facilities /channels/news/news-douglas-institutes-brain-bank-shows-new-facilities-254746 <p>To learn about the new and improved facilities of the Douglas Institute's brain bank, please visit the following link: <a href="http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/douglas-intitute-s-brain-bank-shows-off-new-facilities-1.2531409">http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/douglas-intitute-s-brain-bank-shows-off-new-facilities-1.2531409</a>. </p> Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:28:14 +0000 webfull 111909 at /channels In the news: Dr. Sherif Karama on smoking and the brain /channels/news/news-dr-sherif-karama-smoking-and-brain-241675 <p>To learn more about Dr. Sherif Karama's study on how smoking thins the cortex of the brain, follow the links below:</p> <p><a href="http://www.lapresse.ca/vivre/sante/201502/10/01-4842915-le-tabagisme-amincit-une-partie-du-cerveau-selon-une-etude.php">http://www.lapresse.ca/vivre/sante/201502/10/01-4842915-le-tabagisme-amincit-une-partie-du-cerveau-selon-une-etude.php</a></p> <p><a href="http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/science/2015/02/10/001-tabagisme-cerveau-matiere-grise.shtml">http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/science/2015/02/10/001-tabagisme-cerveau-matiere-grise.shtml</a></p> Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:38:08 +0000 webfull 108117 at /channels In the News: Dr. Diane Boivin on resetting our biological clocks /channels/news/dr-diane-boivin-resetting-our-biological-clocks-241275 <p>Dr. Boivin has recently been cited in interviews on her most recent works on our biological clocks.</p> <p>To read more about the recent works by Marc Cuesta, Nicolas Cermakian and Diane B. Boivin, click on the links provided below:</p> <p><a href="http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/pill-could-put-an-end-to-jet-lag-canadian-study-1.2198682">http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/pill-could-put-an-end-to-jet-lag-canadian-study-1.2198682</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.techno-science.net/?onglet=news&news=13580">http://www.techno-science.net/?onglet=news&news=13580</a></p> Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:26:25 +0000 webfull 107710 at /channels In the News: Dr. Howard Steiger - Quand l'anorexie atteint l'ADN on Radio-Canada /channels/news/news-dr-howard-steiger-quand-lanorexie-atteint-ladn-radio-canada-242418 <p>To read more and to listen, click the following link:</p> <p><a href="http://ici.radio-canada.ca/emissions/bien_dans_son_assiette/2013-2014/chronique.asp?idChronique=363335">http://ici.radio-canada.ca/emissions/bien_dans_son_assiette/2013-2014/chronique.asp?idChronique=363335</a></p> Mon, 16 Feb 2015 19:30:42 +0000 webfull 108161 at /channels In the News: Dr. Jaswant Guzder on childhood mental illness /channels/news/dr-jaswant-guzder-childhood-mental-illness-241390 <p>Dr. Jaswant Guzder is cited on CTV regarding childhood mental illness and parenting.  To read more, click the following link.</p> <p><a href="http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/childhood-mental-illness-not-a-matter-of-lazy-parenting-1.2209407">http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/childhood-mental-illness-not-a-matter-of-lazy-parenting-1.2209407</a></p> Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:02:50 +0000 webfull 107818 at /channels In the News: How a man's hand can reveal how he may treat women- Co-authored by Dr. Simon Young /channels/news/news-how-mans-hand-can-reveal-how-he-may-treat-women-co-authored-dr-simon-young-242526 <p>A study led by Professor Debbie Moskowitz of the Department of Psychology, and co-authored by Emeritus Professor Simon Young of the Department of Psychiatry, reveals how men with smaller index fingers and longer ring fingers are nicer towards women.  To read more about the study and why, click the following links:</p> Thu, 19 Feb 2015 19:05:42 +0000 webfull 108259 at /channels In the news: L'Anorexie: Un trouble génétique induit par l'environnement - Dr. Howard Steiger & Dr. Linda Booij /channels/news/lanorexie-un-trouble-genetique-induit-par-lenvironnement-dr-howard-steiger-dr-linda-booji-241638 <p>To read more about what Dr. Howard Steiger and Dr. Linda Booij have to say, follow the link below:</p> <p><a href="http://www.ledevoir.com/societe/science-et-technologie/431172/l-anorexie-un-trouble-genetique-induit-par-l-environnement">http://www.ledevoir.com/societe/science-et-technologie/431172/l-anorexie-un-trouble-genetique-induit-par-l-environnement</a></p> Mon, 09 Feb 2015 19:26:06 +0000 webfull 108076 at /channels In the News: "Fumer de la dynamite" - Dr. Gobbi on Radio Canada /channels/news/news-fumer-de-la-dynamite-dr-gobbi-radio-canada-243037 <p>To hear the interview, visit the link below:</p> <p><a href="http://ici.radio-canada.ca/emissions/les_annees_lumiere/2014-2015/archives.asp?date=2015/02/22&indTime=145&idmedia=7248015">http://ici.radio-canada.ca/emissions/les_annees_lumiere/2014-2015/archives.asp?date=2015/02/22&indTime=145&idmedia=7248015</a></p> Mon, 23 Feb 2015 14:38:19 +0000 webfull 108290 at /channels In the News: Late Dr. Ted Sourkes' in the Globe and Mail /channels/news/late-dr-ted-sourkess-globe-and-mail-241643 <p>To read about the late Dr. Ted Sourkes's pioneering work on Parkinson's treatment, follow the link below: </p> <p><a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/scientist-ted-sourkes-pioneered-parkinsons-treatment/article22855005/?cmpid=rss1&click=dlvr.it">http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/scientist-ted-sourkes-pioneered-parkinsons-treatment/article22855005/?cmpid=rss1&click=dlvr.it</a></p> Mon, 09 Feb 2015 19:59:25 +0000 webfull 108082 at /channels